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Original title: The World’s First Shanghai Disneyland Reopened Yesterday
Tickets must be purchased in advance to enter the park Visitors must wear masks throughout
Yesterday (11) tomorrow, Shanghai Disneyland reopened to the public after almost three months of closing. This is the world’s first reopened Disneyland. The Beijing Youth Daily reporter learned that the Shanghai Disney children’s play area and theatrical performances are temporarily closed. Visitors must purchase tickets in advance and make reservations to enter the park. As of now, there are remaining tickets available to buy this week.
Children’s play areas, theaters, etc. are temporarily closed
At 6 o’clock in the morning of May 11, a small number of tourists have queued up in the Disney town of Pudong New District, Shanghai. They all wear masks and prepare an appointment code, waiting for the park gate to reopen. At 6 o’clock in the morning, the first tourist appeared an appointment code and started lining up. At 7 o’clock, more tourists will show the appointment code to the staff. One tourist said, “Watching the news and saying we have to limit the flow, it’s not easy for us to take tickets. It’s worth hoping that there are fewer tourists and that you can play more items without queuing.”
Before the park’s official opening, a special celebration ceremony was held in front of the “Fancy Minnie” flowerbed in the new spring outfit. Cast members from various theme parks in the park and Disney fans and guests, as well as Mickey and his friends, Duffy and his partners, Marvel superheroes, Disney princesses, Toy Story partners, etc. 30 Many Disney friends witnessed this important and special moment together.
Joe Schott, President and CEO of Shanghai Disney Resort, said: “Since the beginning of March, Disney Town, Xingyuan Park and Shanghai Disneyland Hotel have resumed operations. Moved. Today, with the tireless efforts and support of our cast members and all parties, we are very happy to reopen Shanghai Disneyland, jointly remember this joyous moment and wait and welcome tourists to this magical place. “
In the initial period of restoration of the operation, Shanghai Disneyland will strictly implement measures such as the current limit. Starting May 11, most of the attractions, entertainment projects, some entertainment shows, shops and restaurants in the park will resume operations; some frequently interacting attractions and experiences, such as playgrounds and theatrical performances, will be temporarily closed to tourists; float parades, The Luminous Phantom Show will return later, and “Mickey and Friends Special Train” and “Evening Moment in the Evening” will be organized; Close interaction and close-up group photo of Disney friends will be temporarily canceled.
Bao Zhengbo, CEO of Disney, revealed that, under normal circumstances, Shanghai Disneyland can receive 80,000 tourists every day. However, according to government regulations, the number of tourists received every day after the reopening will be 30% of operating capacity, that is, 24,000 tourists. “The flow of passengers in the initial stage of the park will be much lower than this level and will gradually increase to the upper limit of 30% in a few weeks.”
Half-day ticket to enter the park at 2 p.m.
Currently, the official online channels of Shanghai Disney Resort and online channels of travel partners have been opened. Tourists can purchase tickets for designated days online, and site ticket sales are temporarily canceled.
The Beiqing Daily reporter found that the standard price for tickets to the Disneyland reopening on weekdays was 399 yuan, and the ticket for older adults and children was 299 yuan; The standard fare for weekend tickets was 499 yuan, and for older adults and children it was 374 yuan. Tickets are currently on sale through June 9. At the same time, Disney also released a “half-day ticket,” the fee is 264 yuan and it enters the park at 2 pm every day.
As of now, according to the Shanghai Disney Resort Flying Pig flagship store, some tickets are still available for purchase from May 12 to 14 this week. After completing the online ticket purchase, tourists must go to the resort’s official platform according to the guidelines and declare basic personal information for each of the tourists, including infants and toddlers. After successfully submitting the required information, visitors will receive the “Shanghai Disneyland Reservation Code”, and all visitors must present the reservation code before entering the park.
For annual cardholders, they must also reserve the admission date and time in advance through the resort’s official online channel to obtain the reservation code. During this “early booking period”, tickets for non-designated days are not available.
Body temperature should be measured, masks should be worn, and a safe distance should be maintained.
Upon entering the Disney Resort, visitors must first go through a health checkpoint to measure body temperature and ensure that body temperature is below 37.3 degrees Celsius.
Then come to the park box office. Visitors must show their IDs when entering the park and show the green code for the “health information code” generated on the day. All tourists must wear masks while playing at the resort.
Disney will request safe distances in the park’s queuing areas, restaurants, attractions and other facilities, while increasing the frequency of sanitation and disinfection.
Text / Reporter Lin Lishuang
Coordination / Yu Meiying
Image courtesy of the Xinhua News Agency.
News memory
Disneyland lost about $ 1 billion in revenue in the second quarter
Last week, data released by Disney revealed that due to the forced closure of parks, cruises, and shops, the outbreak of the New Crown virus caused its Parks, Experiences, and Consumer Products Division to lose approximately $ 1 billion in revenue in the second trimester.
Disney’s six international theme parks, cruise ships, hotels, and tourism and merchandise accounted for 37% of the company’s total revenue of $ 69.6 billion. In the second fiscal quarter ending March 28, Disney reported that the division’s revenue fell 10% and revenue fell to $ 5.54 billion.
Disney also reported that compared to the same period last year, Disneyland’s operating income, experience and consumer goods business fell 58% in the first quarter.
On January 25, Shanghai Disneyland in China closed; on January 26, Hong Kong Disneyland in China closed; on February 29, Tokyo Disneyland closed; on March 14, Disneyland in California and Disneyland in Paris, France. Walt Disney Park in the United States closed to the public on March 15.
On May 11, Shanghai Disneyland was reopened and became the world’s first restarted Disneyland.
